shakespeare’s language student worksheets bbc shakespeare’s language student worksheets the united kingdom’s international organisation for cultural relations and educational opportunities a registered charity england and wales sc scotland shakespeare’s language using context clues william shakespeare was a great writer but his vocabulary can be daunting to modern students this worksheet using a passage from “as you like it ” gives your student practice at working out meanings based on context it’s patible with mon core standards for middle school language but figurative language of shakespeare figurative language of shakespeare shakespeare is widely regarded as one of the greatest english writers in history his rich catalog of dramas and sonnets are stu d in high schools and universities around the world and understanding the works of shakespeare is often held as a benchmark for high literacy shakespeare s language what s the meaning about this worksheet shakespeare’s language can be difficult for students to decipher this worksheet uses one of the most “reader friendly” of shakespeare’s soliloquies “all the world’s a stage” from as you like it shakespeare worksheets printable worksheets shakespeare showing top 8 worksheets in the category shakespeare some of the worksheets displayed are shakespeares language student work introducing shakespeare shakespeare william shakespeare name identifying figurative language of shakespeare name date interpreting metaphors in shakespeare metaphors crossword shakespearean words william shakespeare work 1